The State vs. the Dead Body of Kisiah Frazier

Date: 
December 17, 1893

Deceased

Kisiah Frazier
Sex: 
Female
Race: 
White
COD Category: 
Natural Causes
COD: 
Heart
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say that Kisiah Frazier came to her death from natural causes. . .Rheumatic trouble of the heart

Coroner

Coroner: 
John Kennedy
Coroner Title: 
trial justice acting as coroner

Location

Inquest Location: 
at the plantation of T S Rainsforde
County: 
Edgefield County, SC

Source

South Carolina Department of Archives & History
Columbia, SC
Inquest Images: 
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